The Functions of Information Technology and Smart Economic Interactions in Iran and challenges

Mohammad Poor, Zahra

doi:10.22034/apj.2023.705650

The Functions of Information Technology and Smart Economic Interactions in Iran and challenges

Document Type : Original Research Article

Author

Zahra Mohammad Poor

Electrical and Computer Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Qazvin, Iran

10.22034/apj.2023.705650

Abstract

Nowadays, the information and communication technology has changed the way people, organizations and governments work and has transformed the functions of economic interactions. Despite the fact that information technology has assumed important roles as a fundamental tool for creating value in smart economic interactions, but Currently, Iran is facing many infrastructural problems and many efforts have been made to solve these problems and achieve ideals. This research was written with the aim of investigating the functions of information technology in smart economic systems and related interactions in Iran and the challenges ahead. The present research was compiled by the researcher in a library and note-taking manner. At the end, the findings of the research are summarized and solutions are suggested to overcome the current situation. The findings of the research show that in order to face the challenges examined in the research, it is necessary to develop the necessary infrastructure, support government institutions, create culture, hold training courses and create the necessary legal and business platforms in this area.

Keywords

InformationTechnology

Smart Economy

E-commerce

Challenges

Smart Interactions

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